Giving birth is an incredibly transformative experience, filled with joy and challenges that run the spectrum from emotional to physical. One aspect that often goes unmentioned in standard discussions regarding childbirth is the phenomenon of postpartum shaking. As a new mother, it is essential to understand this occurrence—not only to prepare for any unexpected reactions
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Recent studies, including a stark 2023 report by the CDC, reveal a troubling reality: 20% of women report experiences of mistreatment during labor. These reported incidents range from outright negligence to psychological undermining in the form of verbal attacks and emotional dismissiveness. Such experiences highlight a pervasive issue within maternity care that must be addressed